Byron Mullens

Doc Rivers said the trades the Clippers made Thursday were more about freeing up cap space than improving the team for the final 26 games of the regular season. The team traded veteran forward Antawn Jamison to the Atlanta Hawks and reserve center Byron Mullens to the Philadelphia 76ers in moves that brought them within $1 million of the NBA's luxury tax threshold. “That’s more cap room for this summer,” Rivers, who is also the team’s senior vice president of basketball operations, told reporters in Memphis. “From a coaching standpoint, those are moves that [don’t] necessarily make your team better, but from a team standpoint it was the right...

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